Macon Youth Development Campus

Macon Youth Development Campus is a very small high school in Macon, Georgia. In all, 36 students attend the school in grades 5 through 12. That is 97% below the average of about 1,120 students for high schools in Georgia.

Macon Youth Development Campus is among 24 schools run by Department of Juvenile Justice, which serves 410 students.

Of every 100 students at Macon Youth Development Campus, about 89 are Black. After that, the student body is 8% White and 3% Hispanic. Census figures show Bibb County is about 55% Black.

The school has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 7.2 students per teacher. The average for high schools in Georgia is 15.2:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. The school reported 69% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Public schools in Bibb County average 61%.

The county, Bibb County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $51,234 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and roughly 20% of residents are in poverty. Bibb County has 41 public schools with about 23,725 students, including Macon Youth Development Campus.

A public school about 0.2 miles away, Macon Regional Youth Detention Center, is the closest to Macon Youth Development Campus. Macon Youth Development Campus has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

In the federal locale system, Macon Youth Development Campus is coded City: Mid-size, for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

In 2020-21, federal data counted 22 students at Macon Youth Development Campus; in 2024-25, 36. The grades served may not have been the same in both years. Federal data show the ratio rising from 5.5:1 to 7.2:1.

The allk12 page for Macon Youth Development Campus lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.